October 13, 2013 – “A Path Through the Woods: Navigating the Complex World of Government Benefits”, National Guardianship Association 2013 Annual Conference, Tampa, FL
May 31, 2013 – “Baby Boomers, the Age Wave, and Commoditization of the Practice of Law: How to Survive the Storm”, DuPage County Bar Association, Law Practice Management MCLE, Wheaton, IL

May 10, 2013 – “Medicaid and Long Term Care Planning Update”, Illinois State Bar Association Law Ed Program – General Practice Update 2013, Lincolnshire, IL

April 24, 2013 – “All I Really Need to Know about Medicaid I Learned from the Internet (just joking): Medicaid Basics and the Impact of the SMART Act on Your Practice.”

April 24, 2013 – “From One of the Best to One of the Worst: Medicaid Planning in Illinois after the DRA and the SMART Act”, 56th Annual Estate Plan Short Course, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Chicago, IL

March 13, 2013 – “From Mt. Sinai to the Land of Milk and Honey: The Ten Commandments for Financial Planners Who Advise on End of Life Estate Planning”, National Association of Personal Financial Advisors – Midwest Estate Planning Symposium, Rosemont, IL

December 3, 2009 – Program Moderator for the IICLE Elder Law Short Course, Lisle, IL

November 11, 2009 – “Public Benefits Planning” for Naperville Rotary

November 10, 2009 – “Caregiving for Mom and Dad: a Legal and Financial Guide” to the Itasca Bank and Trust Women’s Initiative program

November 6, 2009 – “Issues Facing the Elderly and Questions Planners Should Ask” as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series for the Illinois Chapter of the Financial Planners Association, Des Plaines, IL

October 15, 2009 – “Mental Competency from the Attorney’s Perspective” to social workers at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove

September 24, 2009 – “Legal Considerations” for the Multi-Disciplinary Certificate Program in Geriatrics for Non-Physicians in Chicago, for the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois

May 20, 2009 – “Will the Nursing Home Take it All?” to the Suburban Bar Association Estate Planning Committee, Rolling Meadows, IL

May 18, 2009 – “Advising your Clients about Long-Term Care and Medicaid Without Committing Malpractice” for the Elder Law Committee of the Chicago Bar Association

May 14-15, 2009 – “Can the Nursing Home Really Take it All?” for the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) in Urbana, IL

April 27-28, 2009 – “Can the Nursing Home Really Take it All?” for IICLE in Chicago, IL

March 24 and 26, 2009 – “Top Ten Documents Needed for Disability Management” for social workers and nurses at Adventist Hospitals in LaGrange and Hinsdale, IL

February 26, 2009 – “Legal and Regulatory Requirements of Public Benefits” for the University of Illinois College of Medicine’s Multidisciplinary Certificate Program in Case and Care Management at UIC-Chicago

December 18, 2008 – “Top Ten Documents” for monthly meeting of Social Workers in Aging and Long-Term Care, Oak Park, IL
December 7-8, 2008 – Program Moderator for the “Elder Law Short Course” for the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Northbrook, IL

December 1, 2008 – “Careers in Elder Law” guest lecturer for Elder Law at the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL

November 14, 2006 – “Aging with Your Ducks in a Row” sponsored by Senior Care Resources at National-Louis University Center for Positive Aging – Lisle, IL
October 19-20, 2006 – “Paying Others: Tax and Employment Issues Related to Hiring Care in a Residential Setting” at the Stetson University College of Law – Special Needs Trust Conference in Clearwater, FL

September 27, 2006 – “Elder Law” three hour class for the Certificate Program in Geriatrics for Non- Physicians presented in conjunction with the University of Illinois College of Medicine –
Oak Lawn, IL

February 28, 2005 – “How to Protect a Senior’s Assets” and “Preserving Family Assets when Qualifying for Medicaid” at the Elder Care in Illinois: Legal and Financial Issues Seminar presented by the National Business Institute – Oak Brook, IL